Trichalkon

Features

Issuer Skotoussa (Thessaly)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 300 BC - 200 BC
Value Trichalkon (1⁄16)
Currency Drachm
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.57 g
Diameter 18.0 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
143429
References BCD Thessaly I# 1344,
Nomos (editor); 10 May 2011. Coins of Thessaly : The BCD Collection (Public auction 4). Nomos, Zürich, Switzerland.
BCD Thessaly II# 752.2 var.,
Classical Numismatic Group (editor); 3 January 2012. The BCD Collection of the Coinage of Thessaly (Triton XV). Classical Numismatic Group, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
Rogers# 546 corr.
Edgar Rogers; 1932. The Copper Coinage of Thessaly. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Helmeted head of Athena facing right

Reverse

Horse prancing towards the right. Φ below tail.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΣΚΟΤΟYΣ
ΣΑΙΩΝ

Mint

Scotussa, Thessaly, Greece

Comments

Rogers 546 corr. (f, not grapes); BCD Thessaly II 752.2 var. (orientation of ethnic).

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Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Trichalkon
CNG
Auction 93
Lot 268
Internet Archive
22 May 2013 VF USD 240.00
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